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adjective
- 1. (of a horse) having shoes with nail heads projecting to prevent slipping. archaic
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ROUGHSHOD definition: 1. to do what you want without giving any attention to other people or their wishes: 2. to do what…. Learn more.
The meaning of ROUGHSHOD is shod with calked shoes. How to use roughshod in a sentence.
adjective. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering. “Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks” synonyms: barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, savage, vicious. inhumane. reflecting lack of pity or compassion. adjective. unjustly domineering. “a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition” synonyms: heavy-handed.
ROUGHSHOD meaning: 1. to do what you want without giving any attention to other people or their wishes: 2. to do what…. Learn more.
Definition of roughshod adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
2 meanings: 1. (of a horse) shod with rough-bottomed shoes to prevent sliding 2. → See ride roughshod over.... Click for more definitions.
Roughshod definition: shod with horseshoes having projecting nails or points.. See examples of ROUGHSHOD used in a sentence.
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Roughshod definition: Shod with horseshoes having projecting nails or points to prevent slipping.
roughshod. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English rough‧shod /ˈrʌfʃɒd $ -ʃɑːd/ adverb → ride roughshod over somebody/something Examples from the Corpus roughshod • If he thought he could trample roughshod over her plans, just as he pleased, he had a lot to learn.